What kind of home is 15 Dora Road, B21 0RL?

15 Dora Road, B21 0RL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Dora Road, B21 0RL?

15 Dora Road, B21 0RL last sold for £80,000 in March 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Dora Road, B21 0RL?

The current EPC rating for 15 Dora Road, B21 0RL is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Dora Road, B21 0RL?

15 Dora Road, B21 0RL has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B21 0RL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Dora Road, B21 0RL use?

The latest EPC at 15 Dora Road, B21 0RL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Dora Road, B21 0RL?

15 Dora Road, B21 0RL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15 Dora Road, B21 0RL in?

15 Dora Road, B21 0RL sits in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B21 postcode district.

Is 15 Dora Road, B21 0RL in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Dora Road, B21 0RL show an average of 15 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (778% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Dora Road, B21 0RL?

The closest primary school to 15 Dora Road, B21 0RL is Oasis Academy Boulton (111m), one of 49 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Windsor Olympus Academy (338m), with 14 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Dora Road, B21 0RL?

The closest underground stop to 15 Dora Road, B21 0RL is Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro), 277m away. The nearest rail option is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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15 Dora Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0RL

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 15 Dora Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

15 Dora Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham (B21 0RL). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 sits 83.7% above the 2015 sale of £80,000. 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Period featuresYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jun 2014

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

59%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Dora Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Dora Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

15 Dora Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£80,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 March 2015Most recent
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0RL: £121,000 (2021–2018).

Nearby sales in B21 0RL

On the street

Versus other Dora Road homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Dora Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,096

Street avg £1,043

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Mary Road, Handsworth

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

15/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.1 km

Oasis Academy Boulton. 63 schools nearby.

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